
Rick Lynch
Rick Lynch is a nearly 60-year member of Skyscrapers. He observes from his twin observatories located just over a mile from Seagrave Memorial Observatory, primarily interested in deep-sky observing, double stars, and comets and meteors. Rick also has a strong interest in researching important historical figures who have impacted amateur astronomy.
Last updated: July 21, 2025

October 4, 2025: AstroAssembly
The Life and Times of William Tyler Olcott
October 1, 2022: AstroAssembly
The Royal Observatory (City Observatory) at Edinburgh, Scotland
October 2, 2021: AstroAssembly
Remembering the Life of Leslie Peltier
October 2, 2021: AstroAssembly
A Recent Visit to Warner and Swasey Observatory
November 6, 2009: Monthly Meeting
Astronomy, Templars and Freemasons
January 4, 2008: Monthly Meeting
40 Years of Comet Observing
September 1, 2006: Monthly Meeting
Roswell Revisited
January 7, 2005: Monthly Meeting
History and Evolution of Rick's interest in astronomy and backyard observatories
September 5, 2003: AstroAssembly
Archaeoastronomy sites of the northeast and southwest
October 13, 2001: AstroAssembly
Leslie Peltier
April 6, 2001: Monthly Meeting
A Look Back at Skyscrapers History
July 10, 1998: Monthly Meeting
Starlight Lights and Leslie Peltier
January 3, 1997: Monthly Meeting
Skyscraper History
November 2, 1990: Monthly Meeting
The Life and Times of Leslie Peltier
September 29, 1990: AstroAssembly
The Life and Times of Leslie Peltier - A Visit Back to Delphos 10 Years After His Death
September 28, 1990: Monthly Meeting
A Tour of the VLA
July 6, 1990: Monthly Meeting
A September Evening 936 Years ago in New Mexico
August 3, 1984: Monthly Meeting
Life of Russell Porter and his Influence on Telescope Making
May 4, 1984: Monthly Meeting
Early History and Accomplishments of Russell Porter, Patron Saint of Telescope
December 2, 1983: Monthly Meeting
Let's Not Forget the Moon
June 3, 1983: Monthly Meeting
McMath Solar Telescope in Michigan
October 2, 1982: AstroAssembly
Orion Nebula Variables
September 4, 1981: Monthly Meeting
Planetary Conjunction
October 4, 1980: AstroAssembly
Who, What, Where ???
May 4, 1979: Monthly Meeting
McMath-Hulbert Solar Observatory & Van Vleck Observatory
September 1, 1978: Monthly Meeting
Variable Stars
May 5, 1978: Monthly Meeting
The Problicom
March 3, 1978: Monthly Meeting
A Nostalgic Look At Seagrave Observatory
December 3, 1976: Monthly Meeting
Ancient Astronauts
October 2, 1976: AstroAssembly
Russell Porter And Stellafane
November 7, 1975: Monthly Meeting
Skyscraper Research Program
October 4, 1975: AstroAssembly
Deep Sky Wonders
June 6, 1975: Monthly Meeting
Astrophotography
January 3, 1975: Monthly Meeting
The Winter Sky from Seagrave
October 5, 1974: AstroAssembly
A Potpourri of Astronomy
May 11, 1973: Monthly Meeting
Meteor Observation and Meteor Photography
November 7, 1970: Monthly Meeting
Constellation Slides & Description of Each
October 3, 1970: AstroAssembly
Stellafane Slides
October 4, 1969: AstroAssembly
Variable Stars
July 7, 1969: Monthly Meeting